Quotes About Existence

You speak sincerely, but your sorrow has no cause. The wise grieve neither for the living nor for the dead. There has never been a time when you and I … have not existed, nor will there be a time when we will cease to exist.

Man is an endangered species.

Man," said Terl, "is an endangered species.

Attitude is a virtue of those who live reality. For everything else, they would do better to remain asleep, dreaming.

We´re eternal lonely in search for shelter in the life of another, cause we know that even the death we are alone.

She wanted to follow. Nothing was real. Didn't he understand? She could not imagine a universe, no matter how many dimensions there were, without a Damon in it. There was no world for her, if there was no Damon.

The poets and philosophers I once loved had it wrong. Death does not come to us all, nor does the passage of time dim our memories and reduce our bodies to dust. Because while I was considered dead, and a headstone had been engraved with my name, in truth my life was just beginning.

There is a Shadow World, like our own but different, existing alongside ours but never touching. Some people call it the world of dreams, but it is as real as anything else.

Damon: Is it working? Being in her world? Does it make you feel alive?

Some people call it the world of dreams, but it is as real as anything else....'" Jenny

Why don't you sparkle?" -"Because I live in the real world, where vampires burst into flames.

I just want to die. Oh, why did I get made if it was just for this? There's got to be someplace I belong, something I'm meant to do that's different. Because I don't fit in this world, in this life. And if there isn't something more, I'd rather be dead. I want to dream something else.

The world is filled with humans, and as soon as one dies, another appears. What does it matter if I relieve one wretched soul of its misery?

Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.

If life be wretched, it is hard to bear it; if it be happy, it is horrible to lose it ; both come to the same thing.

The favor of princes does not preclude the existence of merit, and yet does not prove that it exists.

Death happens but once, yet we feel it every moment of our lives; it is worse to dread it than to suffer it.

Life is short, if we are only said to live when we enjoy ourselves; and if we were merely to count up the hours we spent agreeably, a great number of years would hardly make up a life of a few months.

There is no human being on earth who is capable of declaring who he is, with certainty. No one knows what he has come to this world to do, to what his acts, feelings, ideas correspond, or what his real name is, his imperishable Name in the registry of Light.

Man has places in his heart which do not yet exist, and into them enters suffering, in order that they may have existence.

There are places in the heart that do not yet exist; suffering has to enter in for them to come to be." Leon Bloy

insan öldü?ünde uzunca bir süre için ölür-

Une minute vient de s'écouler. Cela fait environ cent morts et cent nouveau-nés de plus. Une centaine de vagissements et une centaine de derniers soupirs. Le calcul est fait depuis longtemps. Le compte est exact. C'est la balance du grouillement de l'humanité. Dans une heure, il y aura six mille cadavres sous votre lit et six mille petits enfants, tout autour de vous, pleureront par lierre ou dans des berceaux.

el huesped septuagenario del número 12, investido alternativamente de gloria y de ignominia, permanecía estancado al costado de su hija -en la inalterable serenidad del atardecer de su existencia- como un guiñapo de hospital en la orilla de la cloaca.